van Hoof Surname
Approximately 11,977 people bear this surname
van Hoof Surname User-submission:
This is a Dutch or Belgian surname, meaning 'homestead'.
van Hoof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 6,151 | 1:1,869 | 117 |
| Netherlands | 4,943 | 1:3,416 | 304 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Germany | 136 | 1:591,952 | 47,778 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| New Zealand | 32 | 1:141,510 | 16,640 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Hoof Surname Meaning
van Hoof Demographics
Average van Hoof Salary in
United States
$68,603 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Hoof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hoof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Hoof is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hoof? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Hoof is the 43,438th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 608,462 people. The last name van Hoof is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Hoof live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
van Hoof is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 6,151 people, or 1 in 1,869. In Belgium van Hoof is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Belgium this last name exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
van Hoof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of van Hoof has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 16,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Hoof Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Hoof earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 11.37% more than the national average, earning R 264,648 per year; in United States they earn 58.99% more than the national average, earning $68,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.98% less than the national average, earning $45,219 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Hooff | 94 | 1,848 | / |
| van Hooft | 94 | 1,071 | / |
| van Hof | 93 | 544 | / |
| van Hoofft | 89 | 1 | / |
| Van't Hoof | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Hoff | 88 | 726 | / |
| van Hoef | 88 | 516 | / |
| Van-Hoof | 88 | 15 | / |
| Van't Hooft | 84 | 2 | / |
| Van't Hof | 82 | 56 | / |
| van Hoffe | 82 | 38 | / |
| van Hoffs | 82 | 12 | / |
| von Hof | 80 | 53 | / |
| van How | 80 | 0 | / |
| Van't Hoff | 78 | 20 | / |
| von Hoff | 75 | 256 | / |
| van Haaf | 75 | 55 | / |
| von Hofe | 75 | 48 | / |
| van Houw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Van-Hoff | 75 | 10 | / |
| van Huff | 75 | 2 | / |
| von Hopf | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Haaff | 71 | 28 | / |
| Van't-Hof | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Hoffe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Von-Hof | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Job | 67 | 1 | / |
| von How | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Haw | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Huv | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Hafe | 63 | 167 | / |
| van Hauw | 63 | 40 | / |
| van Gouw | 63 | 1 | / |
| Von-Hofe | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Hauff | 59 | 57 | / |
| von Ow | 57 | 271 | / |
| von Hauffe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Van't-Haaff | 53 | 2 | / |
| van Auw | 53 | 0 | / |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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